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A photograph at a temple-style event with a large gold-embossed deity relief and yellow and white flower garlands behind. In the foreground, two men in white clothes are turned away from the camera, one bald and one with dark hair and a shirt collar, leaning toward the shrine. Beside them stands a man with swept-back dark hair, a red bindi on his forehead and a white garland with red flowers, smiling. A woman in white is partly visible at the right edge. Several other people are partially visible at the frame edges, and the deity murti is decorated with flowers. a person: the man with swept-back hair, red bindi and garland is consistent with the page's reference to a person, though his face is partly distinct from the rest; the cues here are a garland and bindi only, which are not distinctive enough to confirm.

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